Definition of "ileal" [ileal]

• Of or pertaining to the ileum. (adjective)

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• "This surgery was called ileal transposition and developed by"
• "In a review in 2008, scientists from University Hospital Maastricht called the ileal brake"
• "To test the hypothesis, the researchers carried out a surgical procedure known as ileal interposition in a line of rats that were predisposed to obesity and type 2 diabetes."